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Understanding 9/11Literate education in the Hellenistic and Roman worlds
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xv, 364 pages : 23 cm
This book offers a new assessment of the content, structures and significance of education in Greek and Roman society. Drawing on a wide range of evidence, including the first systematic comparison of literary sources with the papyri from Graeco-Roman Egypt, Teresa Morgan shows how education developed from a loose repertoire of practices in classical Greece into a coherent, though unregulated, system spanning the Hellenistic and Roman worlds
Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-360) and indexes
Map of Egypt -- 1. Introduction: setting the scene -- 2. Structures of enkyklios paideia -- 3. Literature I: the writing on the wall, and elsewhere -- 4. Literature II: maxims and morals -- 5. Grammar and the power of language -- 6. Rhetoric: art and articulation -- 7. All in the mind: images of cognitive development -- App. I. Egyptian roots of Hellenistic education -- App. II. Index of papyri in schoolhands
This book offers a new assessment of the content, structures and significance of education in Greek and Roman society. Drawing on a wide range of evidence, including the first systematic comparison of literary sources with the papyri from Graeco-Roman Egypt, Teresa Morgan shows how education developed from a loose repertoire of practices in classical Greece into a coherent, though unregulated, system spanning the Hellenistic and Roman worlds
Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-360) and indexes
Map of Egypt -- 1. Introduction: setting the scene -- 2. Structures of enkyklios paideia -- 3. Literature I: the writing on the wall, and elsewhere -- 4. Literature II: maxims and morals -- 5. Grammar and the power of language -- 6. Rhetoric: art and articulation -- 7. All in the mind: images of cognitive development -- App. I. Egyptian roots of Hellenistic education -- App. II. Index of papyri in schoolhands
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